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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.38, 1,316.69 and 675.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.38, 1,316.69 and 675.09 is: 931.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.38 : 1,316.69 = 675.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.38/1,316.69 = 675.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.38x = 1,316.69 × 675.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.38x = 888,884.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,884.25/954.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.37

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